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Muslim clerics endorse child-spacing for healthy family

Some Islamic clerics in Zaria, Kaduna State, have identified child spacing as the best option to establish an ideal, healthy,…

Michael Phelps, the greatest Olympian with 18 gold medals

At the age of 15, Phelps became the youngest American male swimmer to compete at an Olympic Games in 68…
PDP appoints Eyitayo Jegede chairman of committee that will screen all aspirants for national offices in its forthcoming National Convention

BREAKING: Ondo 2016: Eyitayo emerges PDP governorship candidate

Former Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Ondo State, Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), on Monday, emerged the candidate of the Peoples Democratic…

LASG begins training, accreditation of bus conductors

The Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI) on Monday urged bus conductors in the state to be civil in their dealings…

DELSU sacks six corrupt lecturers

No fewer than six lecturers of the Delta State University, DELSU, Abraka were sacked by the institution’s Governing Council for…

Dream Team’s sacrifice, efforts gave Nigeria medal- Danagogo

Tammy Danagogo, immediate past Minister of Sports, says Dream Team’s efforts and sacrifice in the midst of nothing is responsible…

Kebbi environmental law defaulters to be sanctioned

The Kebbi Urban Development Authority (KUDA), has vowed to sanction defaulters of environmental laws in the state. The General Manager…

Olympic flag goes to Tokyo as Rio 2016 ends

The Rio Olympics ended on Sunday with a spectacular carnival-inspired closing ceremony, ushering in the official handover to 2020 hosts…

Brazilian girl shares bedroom photos with Usain Bolt

After a wild night of partying a twenty-year-old student from Rio has shared photos of what appear to be her…

Osinbajo urges NBA to assist FG chart new course

osinba Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Sunday urged the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) to support the Federal Government chart…

The world is waiting to hear our stories – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, says the world is eager to hear the nation’s stories through the…

Stakeholders condemn reduction of work days

Labour leaders, lawyers, academics and other stakeholders have condemned the move by Imo, Benue and Sokoto to reduce the working…

Some Nigerians want reduction of working days – Survey

Some stakeholders have expressed support for the decision of Imo and Benue governments to reduce working days to boost agricultural…

Court orders police to disclose information to MRA

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Nigerian Police and Inspector General of Police to disclose to Media…

Ezekwesili advised to contest for presidency in 2019

Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, the Convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) and former Minister of Education, on Saturday, said President…

Mayowa Ahmed dies in South African hospital

The Ovarian cancer patient, Ahmed Mayowa, who spent many years at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) for treatment has…

Suicide bomber on bike kills 3 in Cameroon market

A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed three people and wounded 24 at a market in north Cameroon, where armed…

Police hold aptitude test for applicants August 22

Police Service Commission ( PSC) says it will conduct aptitude test for shortlisted applicants for recruitment into the Nigeria Police…

Death of CJ’s Son: Gov Dickson orders probe

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Bayelsa State Governor, Henry Seriake Dickson, has expressed deep shock over the untimely death of Mr. Wariebi…

RRS arrests Legion officer for stealing motorcycles

Kazeem Ugbodaga A Legion officer who specialized in robbing okada riders have been arrested in Agege area of Lagos, Southwest…

Army to conduct military exercise in Delta creeks

Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Nigerian Army has informed the Delta State Government of its intention to carry out a two-week…

Inactive telephone lines increase to 67m in June – NCC

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) says inactive lines in the country’s telecommunications industry have increased from 65,186,763 in May to…

Iraq hangs 36 people sentenced to death for killing troops

Iraq said on Sunday it had hanged 36 militants sentenced to death over the mass killing of hundreds of mainly…

Probe missing $12.4b oil windfall, SERAP tells Buhari

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent an open letter to Mr. Abubakar Malami (SAN), Attorney-General of the Federation…

John Kerry’s Visit: Beyond The Cover Story

Reuben Abati Essential elements of intelligence and the intelligence cycle in overseas relations include what is better described as “the…

Bomb blast kills 22 during wedding

At least 22 people were killed and 94 others were injured when a bomb exploded at an outdoor wedding in…

Breaking: Rio Olympics: Brazil wins gold medal, defeats Germany 5-4

Brazil men’s team have won the gold medal of the Rio Olympics beating Germany 5-4 after penalty shootout’. What a…

APC won’t impose, endorse any candidate – Odigie-Oyegun

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has assured aspirants seeking to contest the Ondo State gubernatorial election on the party platform…

Hoodlums attack Agidingbi residents during Isese Festival

Daniels Ekugo Violence was recorded in Agidingbi in Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State on Saturday during the…

Be patient, all will be well, Akiolu tells Nigerians

Lagos monarch, Oba Riliwan Akiolu I, on Saturday, urged Nigerians to be patient in spite of the hard times in…